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HOUSTON—When asked why he thought Harvard Coach Joe Walsh had saved his ace, senior Ben Crockett, for the second game of NCAAs instead of pitching him in the opener against his top-seeded Owls, Rice Coach Wayne Graham thought for a moment...
...Crimson had fallen behind early as sophomore Marc Hordon made his first appearance on the mound in over a month. Surprising many who expected to see senior ace Ben Crockett pitch against the team he lost to by a slim margin of 2-1 earlier this year, Walsh went with Hordon, who had been sidelined with a shoulder injury since April...
Crockett and the Crimson have another thing to be excited about as Harvard’s ace and three teammates earned all-Ivy League honors on Tuesday...
Crockett (6-3), who has long been the staff’s ace and workhorse, pitched a nine-inning, 137-pitch gem on his way to sixteen strikeouts. It would amount to a fairly average outing for Crockett, the Ivy co-Pitcher of the Year, except that he had thrown 125 pitches in a season-saving victory over Dartmouth just four days earlier...
Varsity baseball’s pitching ace Ben Crockett ’02 says athletes who choose Harvard accept the school’s academic demands and make a “rational choice” to sacrifice more extracurriculars or social activities than if they had gone to another school...